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Winnipeg Bloggers Unite on Facebook

A new Facebook group is making it easier for local bloggers to connect and network with each other.
Winnipeg Bloggers appeared on the social networking website Thursday in an effort to unite everyone in one place.
While the number of those signed up is only near a dozen, blogging in this city is still an up-and-coming pass [...]

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Global National Uncut — What You Don’t See

Global TV Manitoba correspondent Crystal Goomansingh wanted to give viewers a look behind the lens on some of her stories, and she did that by vlogging (video blogging).
Goomansingh posted a YouTube video showing raw footage of what you don’t normally see on TV.
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A Look at Winnipeg’s Most Popular Blogs

The University of Winnipeg’s weekly urban journal has chosen to explore Winnipeg’s blogging scene this month. The latest issue of The Uniter came out today and features interviews with several local bloggers, including yours truly, ChrisD.ca.
It’s a great feature written by Matt Preprost, whose work you’ve probably read in the Winnipeg Free Press.
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Professional Bloggers — More Popular Than Firefighters and Bartenders

Now here’s a story that I can relate to. The Wall Street Journal ran an article today looking at the profession of a professional blogger.
In America today, there are almost as many people making their living as bloggers as there are lawyers. Already more Americans are making their primary income from posting their opinions than [...]

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Analyzing a Winnipeg Blogger’s Choice to Go Mainstream

Winnipeg Free Press columnist Dan Lett tackled the issue of blogging as a form of alternative media last weekend in a blog post. He hit on some excellent points, but mainly focused on the issue of a certain anonymous Winnipeg blogger making the leap into the spotlight of the mainstream media.
“Policy Frog”, whose blog has [...]

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Canadian Blogosphere Gets Spotlight in Election Coverage

With the story last week of Lesley Hughes’ article by The Black Rod in Winnipeg, the YouTube postings of Jack Layton talking pro-marijuana and the rantings on the Greyhound bus killing by Conservative candidate Chris Reid, bloggers are breaking most of the news this election.
The National Post published an article on Wednesday that notes all [...]

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Who is the ‘Local Blogger’ that Broke the Hughes Story?

The Winnipeg Free Press ran an article on Saturday about the Lesley Hughes ordeal, but failed to provide some very useful information.
Here’s a quote from the article written by Bruce Owen:
Hughes’ column has been on the Internet for years, but was only brought to light by a local blogger after Hughes and other Liberal candidates [...]

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Martha Stewart Shines Light on the Blogosphere

Posted by Sarah Klein
Wednesday’s Martha Stewart show was dedicated entirely to the world of blogging. The domestic diva spoke with famed celebrity blogger Perez Hilton, among others.
Take a look at the segment below.

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